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GV08RWY
2008 MAZDA 3
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration GV08RWY
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 3
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 14 Nov 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
15
Passes
6
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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52 Total Defects Recorded
30 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 167,645 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
15 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 156,282 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
15 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 156,282 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire fuel tank (6.1.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
3 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 139,231 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Park has little reserve travel
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Park brake effort slightly low
4 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 121,228 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 121,228 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
9 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 105,942 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,781 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 73,277 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front lower suspension arms rear bushes have slight movement
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
4 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 73,277 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front lower suspension arms rear bushes have slight movement
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
18 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 59,898 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2019 27 Jun 202612 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,851 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- exhaust corroded
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,991 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
14 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 44,813 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,168 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2015 27 Jun 202615 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 41,168 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
16 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,805 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2014 27 Jun 202610 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,843 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2013 27 Jun 20263 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 30,842 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
12 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,795 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2012 27 Jun 202612 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 24,795 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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GV08RWY was registered on 2008-05-17
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